What is the second leading cause of death among children, and the leading cause of death among black children?
a. hunger
b. guns
c. suicide
d. lack of health insurance
b
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Some may resist random assignment in experiments. This resistance is typically tied to fairness, need, evaluation, conflicts with practice, accidental and subjects object. Select one of these types of resistance and respond to it by defending random assignment.
What will be an ideal response?
Talcott Parsons, the most influential Structural-Functionalist in modern sociology, argued what about the American family?
A. It was irreparably broken and should be replaced by communal living. B. Gender is socially constructed and women's viewpoint must be taken into account to fully understand the family experience. C. The husband holds the breadwinner role in the family, while the wife is in charge of maintaining family relationships. D. People develop their sense of self through interaction with others, thus the family experience is one of the earliest and most critical components of making a ‘self'.
Which is a criticism of affirmative action?
A. Students are unprepared for the college. B. Students learn test-taking but not essential broader skills. C. Minority students are given weighted priority for admittance to college. D. Students are forced to bus outside of their areas.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Inter-sexuality is the claim that sex marks a distinction between two physically and genetically discrete categories of people—males and females. 2. Historical variations in gender (i.e., diverse views and practices of gender across time) are one type of evidence used to support the social constructivist perspective. 3. Gender is the biological difference between people we call males and females. 4. The Thomas principle states that if people define situations as real, they are real in their consequences.